History Chapter 12 Review-- Africa

The city of Songhai became an empire ___

Where was Songhai's center of Islamic faith and learning located?

In what parts of Africa did Christianity spread through the efforts of European missionaries?

The village ___ would tell stories to remind a village of its past.

an area with huge trees and vines and a large variety of wildlife

Arabian merchants brought the religion of ___ to Ghana.

Whose migration route did linguists trace from the Benue River to southern Africa?

The price of gold dropped in the region Mansa Musa traveled to ____

Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage to Mecca _____

The Tuareg's most valuable possession was the ____

4 ways of learning about people and their history besides written records are linguistics, botany, archaeology, and ___.

Traders were important to Africa ___

Who made Mali and empire by conquering Ghana and taking control of the gold and salt trade?

I can locate these places on a map. Atlantic and Indian Oceans, Kalahari, Horn of Africa, and Timbuktu

What civilization did King Ezana influence by making Christianity its official religion?

Why was Morocco able to defeat Songhai?

What were two similarities of the independent cities of eastern Africa's coast?

Ghana could control all the trade of salt and gold because there were ___ mines to its south.

Which ruler was not a subject of African legends?

Geographers often organize africa by ___ to aid in studying its land and people.

a fertile area in the desert with water

Historians divide Africa's early peoples into groups by common ___.

a lowland area that receives little rain

The international trade of African slaves became widespread in the 1600's.

an area with tall grasses and few trees

I can answer the essay question. Contrast three traditional African beliefs with biblical truth.

Which of the following was not true of the San and the Khoikhoi?